09
Jan
Texas Legislature Begins 86th Session
On Tuesday, Jan. 8, Texas’ House and Senate chambers gaveled in the 86th legislative session in Austin. The opening day is mainly for the purposes of delivering the oath...
07
Jan
2018 Year in Review: Predictable and Remarkable
Photo: One of the hallmarks of 2018 was the Association’s continued partnership with local high school and community college programs that will help combat our ongoing labor shortage and...
12
Dec
Trump Administration’s New Proposed WOTUS Rule Addresses Major Concerns of Home Builders
President Trump’s administration on Dec. 11 announced an anticipated proposed definition for “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) that clarifies the federal government’s authority under the Clean Water Act....
28
Nov
Member Action Needed on I-Code Votes
The International Codes Council (ICC) is currently holding its Online Governmental Consensus Votes. Online voting began on November 19 and concludes on December 7. The votes are to determine...
14
Nov
Settlement Officially Puts an End to ‘Persuader Rule’
From NAHB NOW In a victory for NAHB, the Department of Labor (DOL) on Nov. 9 agreed to a legal settlement that keeps a permanent injunction in place that stops...